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Hey all, I posted some photos in the photo section under the album: Matthew2000tx. These photos of the moon were taken with a Meade DSX90AT EC, and a Logitech...
Matthew Rottman
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Jan 5, 2007
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482
Hey all, I found a free demo of a photostitch program and I couldn't resist the clear night, so I got the webcam out again and snapped 276 images with my...
Matthew R.
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Jan 6, 2007
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483
I am thinking of getting this scope for travel. Has anyone ever owned or used this one? Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! EB...
everblader
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Jan 20, 2007
7:07 pm
484
I don't have one but I think the ETX-80 would make a fine little camping and backpacking scope. "My advice is free and worth every penny!" -Christopher...
Christopher Erickson
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Jan 20, 2007
11:50 pm
485
Hello all, I just wanted to share with all of you about taking my Meade DSX90AT EC to a public star party. The Astronomy Association...
Matthew R.
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Jan 26, 2007
9:46 am
486
Hi all, I just posted a photo of the last night moon eclipse. I also posted a photo of my mixed Meade DS- Orion StarBlast. As the original 114 ota from Meade...
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Mar 4, 2007
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Nice website you have there Matt. ... I'm a ... four ... in ... moon ... college ... all ... DSX, ... showing ... area,...
Dave
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Mar 12, 2007
12:34 am
488
You might have to reassemble the link below: http://www.astronomics.com/main/product.asp/catalog_name/Astronomics/cat ...
Christopher Erickson
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Apr 4, 2007
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489
This may or may not be the right group. I understand that methods have been developed to use the hardware and electronics from the DS series to power other...
danieldgj
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Apr 10, 2007
3:03 pm
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Check out the RoboScope Yahoo group. "My advice is free and worth every penny!" -Christopher Erickson Network Design Engineer 5432 E. Northern Lights Blvd.,...
Christopher Erickson
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Apr 10, 2007
3:20 pm
491
ive had a ds70 scope for many years and have been using it with the non autostar digital positioning hand box. i recently picked up a...
arthurok_2000
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May 12, 2007
1:30 am
492
The Autostars don't need a daylight savings patch. You tell the Autostar during bootup if daylight savings is currently in effect or not and the Autostar uses...
Christopher Erickson
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May 12, 2007
2:35 am
493
She who must be obeyed gave me a Meade DS2114ATS for Christmas and I finally got to start using it without freezing certain parts of my body off. I love the...
Barry
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May 16, 2007
7:00 pm
494
You can focus the moon but not a star? Very odd. You should have no trouble focusing stars with the eyepieces that came with your scope. Did you get a 26mm...
Sander Pool
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May 16, 2007
7:21 pm
495
No I got the MA25mm and I can't remember the other, I am thinking it was around MA9mm. I am not where I can look right now. Sander Pool...
Barry Donner
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May 16, 2007
7:55 pm
496
Ok, no big difference there. You are using the diagonal and you've racked the focuser fully in/out and can not achieve focus on a star? I have no idea what can...
Sander Pool
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May 16, 2007
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497
one trick I use "I live in a residential urban area" Chicago" is to focus on a stop light or street light blocks away unless you...
arthurok
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May 17, 2007
3:17 am
498
I am not sure what you mean by diagonal. I have an astronomy club close, so I will contact them to see when they meet and if they are willing to help. I am...
Barry Donner
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May 17, 2007
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I will give that a try. Thanks Barry arthurok <arthurok@...> wrote: one trick I use "I live in a residential urban area" Chicago" is to focus on a...
Barry Donner
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May 17, 2007
12:23 pm
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Barry, My first DS2114AT came to me with the corrector lens in the focuser rolling around in the tube when I unpacked it. Meade sent me another one and I had...
Jerry
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May 17, 2007
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501
i think the corrector lens is probably the problem. whats the diffrence between the correcting lens and a drop in barlow?? as far im...
arthurok
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May 18, 2007
7:57 am
502
maybe you should send the scope back to the store and buy a complete scope with autostar from b ill voyce at telescope warehouse. "his...
arthurok
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May 18, 2007
7:58 am
503
can I use the 506 cable to up-date all three autostars 494, 495 & 497 ???????????...
herbert gillespie
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May 22, 2007
2:47 am
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No. The 506 cable only works with the 494 Autostar. The 505 cable works with the 495/497 Autostars. "My advice is free and worth every penny!" -Christopher...
Christopher Erickson
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May 22, 2007
2:53 am
505
Hi, yesterday I mounted my DS2090 on top of my C11. It had been a while since I looked through that scope and I was again surprised how nice the view was given...
Sander Pool
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May 24, 2007
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506
has anyone a diagram for the cable used to connect the 494 to a pc? Also i would like to ask what the latest software for the 494 is and were i can get it. ...
hfelske
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May 26, 2007
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507
The 494 cable can't be easily duplicated. It has electronics in the middle of the cable. The 595 cable can be duplicated but it only works with the 497...
Christopher Erickson
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May 26, 2007
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508
Horst, the 494 cable actually has some active electronics in it, it is different than just a simple cable with a different pinout. From what I have gathered,...
brisleyastro
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May 26, 2007
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509
it was cheaper for me to sell my like new 494 and find a very nice used 497 on astromart then to buy the 506 cable + software...
arthurok
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May 26, 2007
6:42 am
510
And the 497 does so much more too! "My advice is free and worth every penny!" -Christopher Erickson Network Design Engineer 5432 E. Northern Lights Blvd.,...
Christopher Erickson
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